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handy (oh)



useful
 It's quite a handy little tool.
  It's very handy having a light above your desk.
 Take your swimming trunks with you - they might come in handy (=be useful) .
informal near and easy to reach
 I always keep my gun handy just in case.
 Do you have a piece of paper handy ?
handy for
BrE
 The house was in Drury Lane, very handy for the theatre.
good at using something, especially a tool
handy with
 He's very handy with a screwdriver.